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Northern Rivers · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Field

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 11

A good English feeding ration is 4lb. of meal composed of equal parts of oats, wheat, white peas and linseed ground together, 4lb. of linsed cake, with chaffed…

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How to Manage Calves on a farm

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1907 · page 6

ACCORDING to Mr. Robinson, the "Australasian's" travelling correspondent Mr. H. M. Williams, of Florida, Richmond River, has solved the problem…

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Dairy Cattle in England and Butter Show

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 4

Mr. J. C. Irving, formerly of Tomki, writes:— I was at a large Exhibition of dairy cattle and their products at Islington. The…

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Dairymen and Farmers!! The Berrima District Coy Harris Street, Sydney

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 9

Is a Co-operative Coy! Paid 30, per cent. Bonus to Suppliers. 1902. Highest Prices for all Produce! Prompt Returns. Cash in Bank! Business…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Silage for Dairy Cows

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 6

IN order to obtain the greatest milk production during the summer months [?] becomes necessary to suppl the dairy cows with some additional food to supplement the…

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The North Coast Dairy Farm Competition. the Winning Farm

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 6

Motto Farm, which won the North Coast Division of the "Herald" and "Mail" farm competitions, with a score of 699 points out of a possible 800, is…

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Dairy and Farm. the Milk Yield of Ayrshires

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 9

Mr. John Spoir, of Newton, a wellknown judge of Ayshires in Scotland, in a lecture said that for three years the Highland Agricultural Society, Glasgow,…

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Shark Farming

Northern Star · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 5

The Director of the Intelligence Department draws attention in our business columns to the fact that he is able to recommend a number of first class families…

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[?]Ry Cattle in England and Butter Show

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 3

J. C. IRVING, formerly of Tomki, [?]to the "Northern Star": -- I [?]at a large exhibition of dairy [?]and their products at Islington…

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Farm and Dairy. a Phenomenal Butter Producer

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 6

A CORRESPONDENT writes: -- "The cow holding the record for butter production in Australia, if not in the world, is owned by Mr. Thomas Darcy, of…

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How Dairy Folk Should Dress

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 6

WRITING in the "Agricultural Gazette" on "How Dairy People Should be Dressed," Dairy Inspector Pederson says: -- "Up to the present, hygiene…

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An Enterprising Dairyman

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 8

The following is extracted from the "Pambula Voice:—" In order to thoroughly test the benefits to be derived from ensilage…

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Making Good Butter

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 9

The making of good butter is not as easy as many people teem to think It Is. Consequently, a large Quantity of Inferior butler is put upon the market…

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A Phenomenal Butter Producer

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 6

A CORRESPONDENT to the "Telegraph" writes :—The holding the record for butter production in Australian if not in the world, is owned by Mr. Thomas…

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Homebush Cattle Sales. Sydney

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

CATTLE—1260 penned ; values unaltered. Best beef 27s per cwt. Bullocks £5 to £2, cows £5 to £9. At Goulburn recently, Mr. W. L. Hair, late of Cundleton. Manning River, was married to…

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Hints for Dairymen

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

IT has been noticed that pastures become well clothed with grass and clover through the way these seeds germinate in the droppings of animals. The…

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Farmer and Grazier

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 3

UNDER this heading we shall be glad to publish contributions having reference to agricultural and pastoral matters. The results of experiments made will be published whenever furnished…

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Farm and Field. Drill and Broadcast

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 10

It is generally understood that it is more advantageous to apply artificial fertilisers to the soil with the drill instead of sowing the manure broadcast,…

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The Dairy. Good Buttermaking

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 9

Good buttermaking to-day is a far different undertaking than It used to be. Good butter making has always meant cleanly methods, and to-day more so than ever, but there are other factors…

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Labour for the Farm

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 10

CURRENT events now point to the fact that the New south, Wales assisted immigration scheme is proving a district success, and is the means of…

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